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...described in 800 pages, depicted with some 300 pictures and illustrations. This history of the atom and chemistry discusses the lives of about 180 chemists and physicists, through the evolution of several stages of development, representing the most important scientific accomplishments. The most significant discoveries in chemistry and physics are presented chronolog...

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...over 65 years ago, the sciences became to me what water is to fish, air is to birds and earth is to humanity. The introduction to the mathematical, physical, chemical and biological sciences felt like reading a beautiful poem or listening to a romantic melody. In essence, it was truly a joyful experience, full of the enigmatic, the mysterious and the fantastic, beyond my...

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...ponent of the theory of evolution. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. THE SECOND GENERATION IN SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT 53 IN THE PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES 53 GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642) Italian Astronomer and Physicist 53 One of the Founders of Modern Science and the Scientific Method. Proposed the Laws of Falling Bodies. Sup...

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...ologists, the mentally handicapped, many politicians. Why should we single out our physical well-being as worthy of a privileged moral status? Why ... ...r instance, of less import? Moreover, the distinction between the psychic and the physical is hotly disputed, philosophically. The psychophysical ... ...s as intractable today as it ever was (if not more so). It is beyond doubt that the physical affects the mental and the other way around. This is wh... ...ancholy), psychoses, and delusions. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the French psychiatrist Pinel coined the phrase "manie sans delire" ... ...and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ... ... conceptual pillars came to resemble Bergson's élan vital and Schopenhauer's Will. French philosopher Paul Ricoeur called Psychoanalysis (depth psy... ...ation is preserved. A collapsing bedpost (as in Maury's famous dream) will become a French guillotine, for instance. The message conserved: there ...

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...f Entropy The Second Law of Thermodynamics predicts the gradual energetic decay of physical closed systems ("entropy"). Arguably, the Universe as a... ...py tends to decrease. This is the orthodoxy. Personally, I believe otherwise. Some physical systems increase disorder, either by decaying or by act... ...order onto other systems. Such vectors we call "Entropic Agents". Conversely, some physical systems increase order or decrease disorder either in t... ... given period of time, given a set of facts and a set of theories. Poincare, the French mathematician and philosopher, thought that Nature itself... ...and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ... ...conceptual pillars came to resemble Bergson's élan vital and Schopenhauer's Will. French philosopher Paul Ricoeur called Psychoanalysis (depth psy...

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...mitations on the desire. This does not refer to distance, time or space in the physical sense. Rather, this is an observation that pertains to the na... ...AT U R E O F M AT T E R 37 At its preliminary evolutionary stage, humanity has physical desires for sustenance, reproduction, and family. The body al... ...eart,” to the sum of desires that have evolved in us through our life cycles: physical desires, social de- sires, and the desire for knowledge. Oppos... ...ss. This new state will change the result of research in science. Physicists, chemists, and biologists will receive new re- sults in their researches... ...ion defined by the legacies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Im- manuel Kant, and the French Revolution. His stature derives not only from his literary achi...

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...anding what it is to be human. But the social scientists don‘t have the potential of certainty that a chemist or physicist has. When a hundred chemis... ... a tottering grandpa, putting down others to raise your own status is a cultural universal for the immature. Is it human nature to try to be physic... ...hers hear or see an example of one feeling his inferiority, they step in immediately to explain why making another person feel pain, mental or physic... ...em, little by little, to the atrocities that humans have perpetrated on others of their species. But we teach them that anti-social mental and physic... ...ur problems with school shootings in America, but we are seeing the seeds of violence planted more often everywhere today. A 2004 study by the French... ... everywhere today. A 2004 study by the French police found that just under 10% of the mosques were under the control of extremists. Yet 23% of French... ...age was done to public buildings, a thousand cars were burned and at least one death resulted. So an incorrect perception of truth started the French...

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... or explicit) are not balanced. It protects small citizens from big monopolies, the physically weak from the thug, the tiny opposition from the migh... ...'s body is the main source of food to the baby and, in any case, she has to endure physical hardship to raise the child. Why not extend the woman's... ...y numerous factors. It is almost a universal reaction. Any threat to one's welfare (physical, emotional, social, financial, or mental) is met with a... ...tal sin by transforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the representative of... ... time. Napoleon justified his gory campaigns by claiming that they served to spread French ideals throughout a barbarous world. Kipling bemoaned th... ...ation is preserved. A collapsing bedpost (as in Maury's famous dream) will become a French guillotine, for instance. The message conserved: there i... ... and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ...

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... or explicit) are not balanced. It protects small citizens from big monopolies, the physically weak from the thug, the tiny opposition from the migh... ...'s body is the main source of food to the baby and, in any case, she has to endure physical hardship to raise the child. Why not extend the woman's... ...y numerous factors. It is almost a universal reaction. Any threat to one's welfare (physical, emotional, social, financial, or mental) is met with a... ...tal sin by transforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the representative of... ... time. Napoleon justified his gory campaigns by claiming that they served to spread French ideals throughout a barbarous world. Kipling bemoaned th... ...ation is preserved. A collapsing bedpost (as in Maury's famous dream) will become a French guillotine, for instance. The message conserved: there i... ... and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ...

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...or reaction to even happen. Newton’s Third Law of Motion applies not only to physical objects, it applies not only applies to Energy, it applies to... ...state it formally as a Universal Law, not just as a Law of Physics for moving physical objects. This Universal Law is The Law of Dynamic Balance. ... ...hing which has gravity, in fact it does the exact opposite: it is repulsed by physical objects, not attracted to them, it just goes around them natur... ...es: suddenly became allies. He was defeated not once, but twice. And the French Bourbon King was re-instated. Yet, in a very short time, The B... ...iving the masses any actual power at all. If you study the history of the French Revolution without obsessively focusing on the leaders: you will... ... badly every time his armies were larger than the armies of his enemies. The French Revolution is an obvious illustration of the pendulum Dynamic. ... ...estioned good will remain. In every research laboratory around the world: chemists and scientists are busy isolating the enemy… THE PATH OF SP...

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... Learn what herbal remedies are and how you can use them to heal mental, physical and spiritual complaints… Find out how to combine herbal prod... ...asan Page 25 HOME REMEDIES FOR ALCOHOL DETOX Addiction is a complex mix of physical and psychological causes, but for many people, alcohol is a f... ...abilities or the psychological state of the patient. Over time, the patient’s physical functions are also affected – urinary incontinence is quite a... ...nd prevent you from developing kidney stones. 4. Drink the half cup juice of French beans everyday for a month once or twice. 5. Bananas are a good... ... and healthy. Looking at the labels of some of these products manufactured by chemists makes me wonder who in their right mind would dare to open th...

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...n Lady ]Mary proves untrue. Finally his royal identity is disclosed hy the French ambassador,and as LouisPlnlippe, I he leaves his unfaithful fiancee,... ... English 2, English 14, German 1, Latin 1, Meteorology; Entrance, English, French. Wednesday, April 3, 1907,2.30 p. m., 4 H. H.—College, Art 1, Chemis... ...2.30 p. m., 4 H. H.—College, Art 1, Chemistry 1, Economics 2, Eng- lish 8, French 1, French 2, Frencli 3, French 3 b, Greek 1, Latin 2: Entrance, Germ... ... order of precedence, and now " the battle is to the strong '' in the more physical sense. Now the art of Demos- thenes st^eins to have fallen to such... ...order of precedence, and now " tlie battle is to the strong '' in the more physical sense. Now the art of Demos- thenes seems to have fallen to such l... ...tor the Philadelphia alumni cup mnst make appointments with Mr, Ueeley fur physical exaniinations. The oujj, to be given annually, is offered for the ... ... composed of about 20 members ohoeen from Congress and from representative chemists of the United States, will consist of counting, weighing and assay...

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... built into a crescendo of emotions. "We did it to protect ourselves from the French who invaded our island, pillaged our towns, slaughtered our peo... ...I.A., which was the first letter of each word in our credo: 'Death to all the French'. We took as our symbol the 'Black Hand' to strike terror in th... ...ice, "Gallucci said. "We either do what we have pledged since the time of the French: to protect our families, or we suffer the same fate we have jus... ... Gallucci continued, "The Colombians and the Asians have employed the finest chemists in the world to refine their products. They use the most advan... ...o have mastered at least seven languages, before even being considered. Their physical and mental endurance was brutally tested. If they could not m...

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...Contents THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: A HISTORY.......................................................................................................... 12 VOLUME I.?THE BASTILLE ...................................................................

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...by THOMAS CARLYLE A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Penn... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...ylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. Contents THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: A HISTORY ................................................. ... do usually go together: especially it is an old truth, that wherever huge physical evil is, there, as the parent and origin of it, has moral evil to ... ...here you front your foe with drawn weapon, one right stroke is final; for, physically speaking, when the brains are out the man does honestly die, and... ...re himself, and the things that are round him;—else where were the need of physical fighting at all? Never, till they are cleft asunder, can these hea... ...he world, the Republic must learn to make steel for itself; and, by aid of Chemists, she has learnt it. Towns that knew only iron, now know steel: fro... ...inished muskets can be delivered daily. ’ (Choix des Rapports, xiii. 189.) Chemists of the Republic have taught us miracles of swift tanning; (Ibid. x...

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...ially if it is a question essentially mechanical—is shown by the work of a Frenchman all too neglected by the trumpet of fame—Clement Ader. M. Ader wa... ...g of a renewal of the struggle, it becomes impossible for the British, the French, the Belgians, Russians, Italians or Japanese to think any longer of... ...s gifted Pole made his forecast of the future. Perhaps it is more, for the French translation of his book was certainly in exist- ence before the Boer... ...a financial but not an economic reality. It is, in itself, a mental, not a physical fact. “A” owes “B” a debt; he goes bankrupt and pays a dividend, a... ...oing into the public service, not as clerks, but as engineers, tech- nical chemists, manufacturers, State agriculturists, and the like. The public ser... ... any rulers or empires; they are rooted to the ground by a peasantry, by a physical and temperamental attitude. Apart from political maps of mankind, ...

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...s the perfect freedom with which this lovely daughter of T uscany wore her French attire; she had Italianized it. A Frenchwoman treats her shirt with ... ...k the whole of the bottle of port, eaten half a fish and some portion of a French pate, he felt an irresistible longing for bed. Perhaps he was suffer... ...nd in fact a few minutes later a young lady came in, dressed in the latest French style, who might have sat for some English fancy portrait engraved f... ... the Niobe he had admired at Florence: the same dig- nity in woe, the same physical control; and yet her soul shone though, in the warm flush of her c... ...ings of a whole nation. Suffering is uniform in its expression, especially physical suffering. Thus, having instinctively felt, like all men of genius... ...ed Emilio, calmly, “is still beneath reality. Who can describe that purely physical exhaustion in which we are left by the abuse of a dream of pleasur... ...s with her is a braying ass.” “He obeys an occult law of which one of your chemists might perhaps give you the mathematical formula, and which the nex...

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... was plainly suggested, 6 One of Our Conquerors that a degradation of his physical system, owing to the shock of the fall, must be seen and acknowled... ...ng and expanding whenever the tender request was urged on him, signified a physical opposition to the control of garments. Mechanically now, while doa... ...ted honest interpretation of his hearer, and pursued ‘It would improve his physical strength, at the same time add to his sense of personal dignity.’ ... ...to acknowledge, too late. It is a beautiful art. Captain Dartrey says, the French excel at it. But it asks for a weapon, which nature has not given: w... ...e had rueful qualms. We’ll try it.’ ‘You should dine with Victor Radnor.’ ‘French cook, of course!’ ‘Cordon bleu.’ 58 One of Our Conquerors ‘I like t... ...Cordon bleu. The miracle is, it ‘s a woman that Victor Radnor has trained: French, but a woman; devoted to him, as all who serve him are. Do I say “bu... ...sehold prescription in my pocket, having forgotten Nataly’s favourite City chemists Fenbird and Jay, when—I’m stating a fact—I distinctly—I ‘m sure of... ... He and Victor walked in company Westward. The shop of Boyle and Luckwort, chemists, was not passed on this occa- sion. Dudley grieved that he had to ...

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... the leaders of mankind. I have represented the native common sense of the French mind and of the English mind—for manifestly King Egbert is meant to ... ...ank and honourable gathering of leading men, Englishman meeting German and Frenchman Russian, brothers in their offences and in their disaster, upon t... ... nitrogen. For more than a hundred years his determination was repeated by chemists all the world over, his apparatus was treasured in London, he beca... ... called by a whole generation of scientific men, ‘the greatest of European chemists,’ were staying in a villa near Santo Domenico, between Fiesole and... ...nd he learnt Greek and Latin as well as he had learnt German, Spanish, and French, so that he wrote and spoke them freely, and used them with an uncon... ...ains the most potent degenerator known. What the earlier twentieth-century chemists called its half period was seventeen days; that is to say, it pour... ...ll through this time I had been working to the very limit of my mental and physical faculties, and my only moments of rest had been devoted to snatche... ...d from the sight of men, but in a number of countries, as the first urgent physical needs were met, there appeared a variety of personalities hav- ing...

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...Ghent, and Western Flanders, capital Bruges, are two provinces of Belgium. French Flanders, capital Lille, is the Departement du Nord of France. Douai... ...out before her, showed the prostration of one who loses con- sciousness of physical being in the concentration of powers absorbed in a fixed idea: she... ...his body were lank and wasted, though ner- vous; and this discrepancy in a physical organization evi- dently once perfect puzzled the mind which endea... ...mind. What is genius but a long excess which squanders time and wealth and physical pow- ers, and leads more rapidly to a hospital than the worst of p... ...Horn, the Prince of Aremberg, the Spanish ambassador, Helvetius, and other Frenchmen originally from Belgium, or coming lately thence, whose birth or ... ...er, Wouvermans, 30 The Alkahest Rembrandt, Hobbema, Cranach, and Holbein. French and Italian pictures were in a minority, but all were authentic and ... ...to whom, moreover, they frequently sent information of results obtained by chemists in Paris, for the purpose of sparing him expense. Madame Claes beg... ...Claes found that the progress of chem- istry had been directed, unknown to chemists themselves, towards the object of his researches. Learned men devo...

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...the fog lifted a little and showed him a dingy street, a gin palace, a low French eating house, a shop for the retail of penny num- bers and twopenny ... ... Robert Louis Stevenson and yet it was not so much these tokens of a swift physical decay that arrested the lawyer’s notice, as a look in the eye and ... ...en orders and complaints, and I have been sent flying to all the wholesale chemists in town. Every time I brought the stuff back, there would be anoth... ... since prepared my tincture; I purchased at once, from a firm of wholesale chemists, a large quantity of a particular salt which I knew, from my exper...

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...ing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis; sketch of Dumas in 1869, French artist Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsy... ...d Danglars. “No! — you undertook to do so.” “True,” replied Danglars; “the French have the superiority over the Spaniards, that the Spaniards ruminate... ...the superiority over the Spaniards, that the Spaniards ruminate, while the French in- vent.” “Do you invent, then,” said Fernand impatiently. “Waiter,... ... betokened a man more accustomed to exercise his mental faculties than his physical strength. Large drops of perspiration were now standing on his bro... ... on certain rocks, marks made by the hand of man. Time, which encrusts all physical substances with its mossy mantle, as it invests all things of the ... ...ho has caused us years of moral sufferings to escape with a few moments of physical pain?” “Yes, I know,” said Franz, “that human justice is insuffici... ...al and moral nature of humanity; and I will say further — the art of these chemists is capable with the utmost precision to accommodate and proportion... ...thanks to the remedies applied by foolish doctors, who are gen- erally bad chemists, and which will act in favor of or against the malady, as you plea... ... fortunate,” she observed, “that such substances could only be prepared by chemists; otherwise, all the world would be poisoning each other.” “By chem...

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... Dolliver could nowise account for this happy condition of his spirits and physical energies, until he remembered taking an experimental sip of a cert... ...as sometimes seen under her childish frolic, and so translated itself into French (pensee), her mother having been of Acadian kin; or, quite as probab... ...here. The thing is a folly,—it is one of those composi- tions in which the chemists—the cabalists, perhaps—used 32 The Dolliver Romance to combine wh...